The following process is especially useful when building a Mac OSX Image with a predetermined configuration for every user that logs into the machine.
A while back, I implemented FileWave as the mothership’s systems manager platform, one of the first modifications I applied was renaming all our mac’s that were not using our naming convention of chassis-serial.domain and bind them to the domain in one hit. I…
Here at the “Mothership” we had a big problem. Apple Mac computers were not named in a coherent way, that and some of our users didn’t like having an intangible name on their macs, so they would go and named the macs after their dogs and cats.
To Disable IPv6 on OS X from command line. It’s very easy, OS X has a command called networksetup.With this command you can disable IPv6 for a specific device by typing into Terminal.app: networksetup -setv6off Service name.
networksetup.
networksetup -setv6off Service name
The following guide will show you how to read HFS+ on Windows for free. A lot of people don’t know this but its actually very easy and it works excellently well.
This guide will show you how to create a modified KACE 1000 Agent 6.4.180 Silent Installer for Mac. Please change any references to the KACE 6.2.1025 Agent to reflect your new 6.4.180 Agent.
The Mothership wanted an easy way to drive Public / Group and Home drives on our Mac computers. I found a Drive Mapper script for Mac, made originally by Ben Toms from MacMule. His AppleScript also allowed you to map printer shares in addition to Map drives. With his permission I…
I have always wondered who was the brilliant engineer in Apple that decided it was a good idea to need Administrator access to add or remove printers on Mac OS X. Well enough of that draconic rule. I am going to show you how easy it is to…
Deploying Sophos for Mac on an enterprise environment can become a bit daunting, because Sophos developers dont have a comprehensive guide as to how to do this, and in order to get a hang for it, you are going to have to pick pieces here and there from their…